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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 215.35, 322.96 and 67.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 215.35, 322.96 and 67.12 is: 100.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    215.35 : 322.96 = 67.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    215.35/322.96 = 67.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    215.35x = 322.96 × 67.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    215.35x = 21,675.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,675.49/215.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100.65

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